Differentiate between personal ethical decision making and professional ethical decision making.

Ethical Issues and Advancing Practice Nursing
Envision yourself as a new nurse educator. You have discovered that one of your students plagiarized a final paper for your course.

Discuss the ethical principles involved with this situation.
Identify sources of information you will consider in taking action in response to academic dishonesty.
Discuss possible consequences (actions) for the student and why one course of action would be better than another.
This final paper should be 7-10 pages in length, cited and referenced using APA guidelines.

This activity is tied to:

Differentiate between personal ethical decision making and professional ethical decision making.
Evaluate existing ethical decision-making practices and processes in health care systems, as compared to newer models of ethical decision making.
Demonstrate the ability to resolve complex bioethical dilemmas, using a practice- based ethical decision making model.